Botswana will increase its value-added tax to 14% from 12% in April, Finance Minister Thapelo Matsheka said on Monday, as the country looks to boost revenues after the COVID-19 pandemic hurt its key ...

Botswana has enforced a new rule requiring mining companies to sell a 24% stake in new concessions to local investors if the ...

Surely the great speech that British Prime Minister Sir Harold MacMillan had delivered in the South African Parliament in ...

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Netanyahu rejected a two-state solution, denied accusations of genocide and Israel-caused starvation in Gaza and spoke about the hostages still in Gaza ...

11 nations have decided to proceed with recognition of Palestine. The Israeli military began a ground offensive in Gaza City, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday, with two IDF divisions moving ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tattoo artists in South Korea will no longer need to worry about being punished for doing their jobs, as the country’s parliament on Thursday approved a landmark bill to end ...

Members of the Korea Tattoo Federation celebrate after hearing the news that parliament passed a bill that would allow non-medical personnel to give tattoos outside the National Assembly, in Seoul, ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s parliament passed a landmark bill Thursday that would allow people to give tattoos without having a medical license. The country currently allows only people ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Southern Arizona voters on Tuesday chose Adelita Grijalva to succeed her father, the late U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva, a progressive Democrat who represented the state for more than two ...

Botswana’s president aims to complete a deal to take a majority stake in De Beers by the end of next month, even as his administration and other potential buyers continue negotiations with the diamond ...

Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season is nearing its end, with just one game remaining in a jam-packed Sunday game slate. The Houston Texans have officially started the season 0-3 with Sunday's loss to the ...